Are you ready to make a real difference in young people’s lives?
We’re working with a specialist SEND school in the heart of York that’s looking for a Behaviour & Learning Support Assistant to join their team immediately.
This is a full-time, long-term role with the potential to become permanent — ideal for anyone looking to grow their skills and build a rewarding career in SEND education.
📍 Location: York
💰 Pay: £16.00 per hour
📆 Start Date: ASAP
📄 Contract: Full-time, long-term (with permanent opportunities)
What You’ll Be Doing
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with complex needs
Assist with personal care and daily routines when required
Encourage engagement in lessons, therapies, and sensory activities
Use positive behaviour management strategies to support progress
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to meet pupil needs
Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child can thriveWhy This Role Is Great
Access to 25+ accredited CPD courses (Autism, Behaviour management & more)
Weekly pay with referral and loyalty bonuses
Opportunities across 120+ schools and specialist provisions
Clear career progression pathways into specialist SEN, behaviour, or mental health roles
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Real potential to secure a permanent positionWho We’re Looking For:
Ideal for anyone with experience in SEN, care, youth work, mental health, or behaviour mentoring. Most importantly, we want someone empathetic, patient, and passionate about helping children reach their full potential.
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you!
📧 To apply: Please send your CV and availability to (url removed)
Castle Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough reference vetting. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer